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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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